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haloperidol and Capgras Syndrome

haloperidol has been researched along with Capgras Syndrome in 6 studies

Haloperidol: A phenyl-piperidinyl-butyrophenone that is used primarily to treat SCHIZOPHRENIA and other PSYCHOSES. It is also used in schizoaffective disorder, DELUSIONAL DISORDERS, ballism, and TOURETTE SYNDROME (a drug of choice) and occasionally as adjunctive therapy in INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY and the chorea of HUNTINGTON DISEASE. It is a potent antiemetic and is used in the treatment of intractable HICCUPS. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p279)
haloperidol : A compound composed of a central piperidine structure with hydroxy and p-chlorophenyl substituents at position 4 and an N-linked p-fluorobutyrophenone moiety.

Capgras Syndrome: A psychotic disorder characterized by the patient's belief that acquaintances or closely related persons have been replaced by doubles or imposters.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Renal dosing for topiramate, reduction in PIMs/anticholinergic burden, and substituting haloperidol for olanzapine resolved his violent behavior and CD."2.50Capgras delusion with violent behavior in Alzheimer dementia: case analysis with literature review. ( Dawood, A; Kaufman, KR; Newman, NB, 2014)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (33.33)18.7374
1990's1 (16.67)18.2507
2000's1 (16.67)29.6817
2010's2 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kaufman, KR1
Newman, NB1
Dawood, A1
Sarkhel, S1
Singh, N1
Praharaj, SK1
Dietl, T1
Herr, A1
Brunner, H1
Friess, E1
Silva, JA1
Leong, GB1
Weinstock, R1
Klein, RL1
Fishbain, DA1
Schiffman, J1
Ostergaard, PK1

Reviews

1 review available for haloperidol and Capgras Syndrome

ArticleYear
Capgras delusion with violent behavior in Alzheimer dementia: case analysis with literature review.
    Annals of clinical psychiatry : official journal of the American Academy of Clinical Psychiatrists, 2014, Volume: 26, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Aggression; Alzheimer Disease; Amitriptyline; Anticonvulsants; Antidepressive Agents, Tricycli

2014

Other Studies

5 other studies available for haloperidol and Capgras Syndrome

ArticleYear
Are reduplicative paramnesia and clonal pluralization overlapping constructs?
    Psychiatria Danubina, 2015, Volume: 27, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Antipsychotic Agents; Benzodiazepines; Capgras Syndrome; Clozapine; Diagnosis, Differential;

2015
Capgras syndrome--out of sight, out of mind?
    Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica, 2003, Volume: 108, Issue:6

    Topics: Antipsychotic Agents; Brain; Capgras Syndrome; Female; Haloperidol; Humans; Memory Disorders; Middle

2003
Psychiatric factors associated with dangerous misidentification delusions.
    The Bulletin of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, 1995, Volume: 23, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Capgras Syndrome; Chi-Square Distribution; Dangerous Behavior; Delusions; Demography; Female;

1995
The daughter as the principal "double" in a Capgras' syndrome: psychodynamic correlates.
    American journal of psychotherapy, 1986, Volume: 40, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aggression; Capgras Syndrome; Combined Modality Therapy; Female; Haloperidol; Hum

1986
Capgras syndrome in senile dementia of the Alzheimer type.
    Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1985, Volume: 33, Issue:11

    Topics: Aged; Alzheimer Disease; Capgras Syndrome; Clomipramine; Female; Haloperidol; Humans; Psychotic Diso

1985